#4E5A4E#4E5A4E

#4E5A4E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.024 H 145.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E5A4E
RGBrgb(78, 90, 78)
HSLhsl(120, 7%, 33%)
HSVhsv(120, 13%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(13.3%, 0%, 13.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LABlab(36.90, -7.31, 5.37)
CIE-LCHlch(36.90, 9.07, 143.70°)
OKLaboklab(45.33% -0.02 0.0139)
OKLCHoklch(45.33% 0.024 145.2)
XYZxyz(8.1729, 9.4820, 8.6059)
Luminance0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E5A4E #5A4E5A
analogous
#545A4E #4E5A4E #4E5A54
triadic
#4E5A4E #4E4E5A #5A4E4E
tetradic
#4E5A4E #4E545A #5A4E5A #5A544E
square
#4E5A4E #4E545A #5A4E5A #5A544E
split-complementary
#4E5A4E #544E5A #5A4E54
monochromatic
#151815 #323932 #4E5A4E #6A7B6A #899989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25
#4E5A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90
#4E5A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5A4E
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E5A4E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E5A4E1.007.252.907.25
#FFFFFF7.251.0021.001.00
#0000002.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B584D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#58564F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D5957
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e5a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.024 145.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f887f',
    500: '#4e5a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e5a4e;
$custom-light: #7f887f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e5a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45333,
    "c": 0.0244,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E5A4E
secondary
#887C88
accent
#78B0B0
background
#F7F8F7
surface
#EEEFEE
border
#C9CAC9
text
#0A0B0A
muted
#7C7C7C

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#4E5A4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva